The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1887-02-24
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east 10 west.
A NEW white, gauzy dress stun Ia lightly
called angels wings.
THE United States Colleges contains 49,
600 female students.
NEw YoHK CITr consumes ti7,0O0,O00
worth Of milk every year.
Blk new counties are TO bo carved out Of
Tom Green County, Texas.
HoTHousE strawberries arc selling In
Boston at thirty cents each.
CHRISTINE NILSSON was married 10 Count
Casa Miranda, a. few days ago. @
A cLuMsY Nashyillian has dropped wad
OF $40 into sewer, irrctriovably.
THERE 10 little probability OF decision
In the big telephone suit before next fall.
A BILL To give conyicts college educa-
ton Is before the Wisconsin Legislature.
IL Kentucky last year nearly 5000, 900
bushels more Of corn were raised than in
1885.
Two thousand eight hundred divorces
were granted In tho United States last
year.
THE Emperor Of China has expressed
great desire 20 taste Mclean porkee-
beancc.
LuoY STONE predicts that woman will
be President OF tho United States in tho
year 300.
Born houses OF the Nevada LegislatHrs
have adopted resolutions disfranchising
MormonA.
A oRoss OF steel pens, once costing thirty
i've dollars, may now bo produced for
eight cents.
NEW YoRK girls, tired OF the gaioties OF
thu season, have turned their hands 10
cooking TO kill time.
TnE pay OF a member OF the Maine Leg
II long or short one
EMMETr BoRDERs a sixteen ycar-old boy
OF fAudubon, Iews, died recently from ex-
eessiyo usp Of tobacco,
TnB second annual session Of the for
estry congress was held at De Funiak
Springs few days ago.
The removal OF Now Orleans Judge for
malfeasance in Qfiico has caused consider
able comment In the press.
UsGER. hero ot tho hcadless corpse
tragedy, seems 10 be real tender hearted
assassin. He wept in court.
JonH BAnpES has been regular sub
scriber Of tho Rutland (vt) Herald, that
paper says, for fifty- nine years.
AT Council Bluhs, In, the other day,
woman was divorced in the morning and
married again In the afternoon.
lS attempting TO cntor the canal at Men
asha, Wis, 40 pound sturgeon grounded
on sandbar and was captured.
MHs. MAoKtY Is reported 70 havo ac-
quired a brilliant sapphire from a needy
Russian prince for the triho OF $4,000.
TuE majority Of BostonIans are Irish
men. Out Of population OF 10000 1t is
said 2eo,oOo arc Irish by birth or descent
THE Hawaiian Government has just an.
nexed Ocean Island, which is described as
sandbank 400 miles from tho Hawaiian
group.
GENERAL MIDDLETON, commander Of the
Canadian militia, says IL is absurd TO talk
OF war between the United States aud
England.
THE patron saint OF Valentine Day was
bchoaded- Some writers of valentine
poetry might appropriately be served tho
same way.
WILLIAM l.. ScorT, OF Erie, Pa, is said
TO bo tho largest Individual coal worker in
the world. He employs 1000 mon in min.
ing and shipping.
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